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Protest leader refuses to enter courtroom for Kelowna assault trial

Protest leader refuses to enter courtroom for Kelowna assault trial

David Lindsay then refused to enter the courtroom if his supporters were not present.
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Concern of deadly fungal disease spreading to B.C. bats grows

Concern of deadly fungal disease spreading to B.C. bats grows

Wildlife advocates are raising concern about the potential spread of the deadly white-nose syndrome fungal infection to British Columbia’s bat population.
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Thinner forests key to industry prosperity

Thinner forests key to industry prosperity

Freya Logging owner Liam Parfitt says reforested clearcut blocks too often ignored, thinning needed to reduce fire hazard, restore fibre supply
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Here's how crews rescued a BASE jumper off the Stawamus Chief

Here's how crews rescued a BASE jumper off the Stawamus Chief

North Shore Rescue helicopter crew responded to a call from Squamish SAR Tuesday night.
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Local skier wins Canada Games gold

Local skier wins Canada Games gold

Other Prince George athletes begin their Canada Winter Games medal quests this week in judo and archery
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Spring on the doorstep, but winter storms threaten Metro Vancouver, parts of B.C.

Spring on the doorstep, but winter storms threaten Metro Vancouver, parts of B.C.

VANCOUVER — The official start of spring is under three weeks away but Environment Canada says another winter blast is hammering northwestern parts of the province and is expected to hit the south coast before Thursday.
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Budget includes spending on housing, health and to cushion rising cost of living

Budget includes spending on housing, health and to cushion rising cost of living

The budget includes $6.4 billion in health-care spending over the next three years, $4.2 billion in housing initiatives and $4.5 billion in measures to deal with the rising cost of living.
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Saanich big bang theories abound, but so far no answers

Saanich big bang theories abound, but so far no answers

The bang heard in Victoria, Saanich and Langford late Friday was reportedly so loud that it shook windows.
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'Extreme violence': B.C. man gets 15 years for manslaughter

'Extreme violence': B.C. man gets 15 years for manslaughter

Details of the 2021 death of Richard Hooper at the hands of Rajesh Narayan remain unclear to this day.
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Provincial budget earmarks $867 million for mental health and addictions services

Provincial budget earmarks $867 million for mental health and addictions services

VICTORIA — British Columbia Finance Minister Katrine Conroy says this year's budget marks the largest investment in mental health and addictions services in provincial history. The B.C.
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